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About Ratan K. Ahuja

Dr. Ratan K. Ahuja is a medical graduate of the University College of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India. He did his post-graduation in Internal Medicine from the University of Delhi.

Dr. R. K. Ahuja did his 3-year residency in Internal Medicine from the State University of New York, Brooklyn. After that he was elected to be the Chief-Resident in Internal Medicine.

He further continued at SUNY Brooklyn for another 3 years undergoing subspecialty fellowship training in Cardiovascular Diseases. He then underwent another year of super-subspecialty training in Interventional Cardiology at Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, New York. Subsequently, he did additional training in Peripheral Vascular Interventions from Prairie Heart Institute, Springfield, IL.

Prior to starting his practice in the Orange City/Sanford/Lake Mary area. Dr. R. K. Ahuja was appointed as Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of South Florida, Tampa. He was Associate Director of Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at James A. Haley Veterans Hospital in Tampa. His main duties included teaching and training cardiovascular trainee fellows, with emphasis in performing invasive procedures.

Dr. R. K. Ahuja has been very active in medical research throughout his medical training and academic appointment. He has participated in numerous trials as principal investigator, co-investigator and sub-investigator. He has co-authored several articles written in major peer-review medical journals, including a book chapter. In addition, he has presented his research in major international conferences.

Education

Medical School
University College of Medical Sciences

Internship
State University of New York

Residency
University College of Medical Sciences, Maulana Azad Medical College

Fellowship
State University of New York, Columbia University, Prairie Heart Institute